Onano

Comune in Lazio, Italy

Onano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Lazio, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Rome and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Viterbo.

Onano borders the following municipalities: Acquapendente, Gradoli, Grotte di Castro, Latera, Sorano. Alongside Ala, Ateleta, Orero and Siris, it is one of five Italian municipalities with a palindromic name.

Main sights

• Palazzo Madama or Castello Monaldeschi, medieval castle-mansion built around 1350.
• Church of Santa Maria della Conciliazione (1784)
• Romanesque church of Madonna delle Grazie, housing several frescoes by the Sienese School
• Small church of Madonna del Piano (1492), housing a Virgin with Child by Antonio del Massaro

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.